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Adele Photobombs Fans for 'Live in London' Special! (Video)

«Just Jared» 

Adele has a bit of fun with her fans while photobombing them for a segment airing during the Adele: Live in London special on BBC America this weekend. The 27-year-old singer’s fans think that they are just getting the opportunity to take a photo with Adele‘s Oscar for the song “Skyfall.” In reality, she is [...]

Police: 4 injured in machete attack at restaurant; suspect killed

Las Vegas Sun (lasvegassun.com) 

Quick observations by employees and patrons witnessing an apparently random machete attack on diners at a restaurant helped authorities track down the fleeing suspect, who was fatally shot in a confrontation with ...



The Remaining GOP Candidates As Pottery Barn Furniture

The Huffington Post 

Domo arigato, record aficionado! Our Wheniam Turntable Cabinet from the Rubio Collection does not skip a beat! The case is lovingly constructed of traditional balding cypress and given some wildly-subdued tiki-flair with palmetto veneer. But we didn't stop there!

To carry on a tasteful exploration of '50s-era design, you'll find atomic steel hairpin legs and wind-up-robot drawer liner paper. So hep! Coming in third at the national mid-century design expo, the Wheniam Turntable Cabinet is a real winner. Читать дальше...

Zion park supports plan for bus line to St. George

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Park officials say the proposed transit system could augment the success of the existing shuttle bus system within the park, which helps cut down on congestion, preserve air quality and make it easier for visitors to see popular attractions.

U.S. Air Force acquisition official reassigned

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Ryan Maass
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- Top U.S. Air Force acquisition official Richard Lombardi has been reassigned after disclosing his spouse holds a retirement account with Northrop Grumman.

Our Obsession With Black Celebrity Is Undermining Our Movement

The Huffington Post 

My (Apparently) Obligatory Response To 'Formation': In List Form



1. I have actively avoided saying anything about Beyoncé's new song and video. I don't think they are interesting, important or deserving of my commentary. That as a Black, queer person I have, in the last week, been expected--and, at moments, obligated--to respond to them is insulting and infuriating.

2. Big Freedia is a force. She was used in this project, barely cited and never seen. Black, trans women have... Читать дальше...

US, Coalition Troop Drawdown in Afghanistan Raises Prospect of Failure

RIA Novosti  

Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko said that US military advisors and their coalition partners have little or no direct contact with the Afghan National Defense and Security Force units below the army headquarters and regional police headquarters level.

Texbooks to be available online in Rajasthan

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The state government has decided to make textbooks for class I to XII available online. The move is intended to make the textbooks accessible all the time from any part of the state.

Army of women cooks puts heart into Valentine’s Day

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

A group of women with a flair for cooking is showing how spending a few hours on a single day to do voluntary work can alleviate the hunger of the most needy segments of society.

U.S. Congress gives final approval to N. Korea sanctions bill

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. House of Representatives gave final approval to a package of tough sanctions on North Korea on Friday, completing all congressional procedures to enact what would be the first sanctions law exclusively targeting

Deal reached toward Syrian cease fire

MSNBC 

An agreement was announced overnight stating a temporary ceasefire in Syria. The deal is supposed to halt the fighting between the Assad government and some rebel groups within one week. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports.





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